My First Encounter with a Car

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What were the narrator and their dad carrying when they saw a car for the first time?

Bags of groceries

Toolboxes for gardening

Boxes of fruits and vegetables

Big sacks of apples (correct)

Who told the narrator to take some apples home?

The narrator's dad

A neighbor

Mrs. Williams (correct)

The narrator's mom

What did the narrator's dad use to get around?

A boat

A bike (correct)

A car

A train

Why did the narrator's dad think they didn't need a car?

Because they had a bike and could walk Signup and view all the answers

What was the narrator's dad teasing the narrator about?

Bikes and trains Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the places the narrator wanted to visit in a car?

The beach Signup and view all the answers

What did the narrator's father do every day when he arrived home from work?

Practiced driving on the driveway at Mrs. Williams's place Signup and view all the answers

Why did the narrator's father look uneasy?

Because he didn't know how to drive Signup and view all the answers

What did the narrator's mother do to the narrator's father's coat?

She beat clouds of dust out of it Signup and view all the answers

Why was the narrator's father covered in dust?

Because he drove on a bone-dry road Signup and view all the answers

What did the narrator and their father do to Mrs. Williams's car?

They cleaned and polished it Signup and view all the answers

Why did the narrator's father refuse to start the engine with the crank?

Because he was afraid of wasting Mrs. Williams's gas and oil Signup and view all the answers

My First Encounter with a Car

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Questions and Answers

What were the narrator and their dad carrying when they saw a car for the first time?

Who told the narrator to take some apples home?

What did the narrator's dad use to get around?

Why did the narrator's dad think they didn't need a car?

What was the narrator's dad teasing the narrator about?

What was one of the places the narrator wanted to visit in a car?

What did the narrator's father do every day when he arrived home from work?

Why did the narrator's father look uneasy?

What did the narrator's mother do to the narrator's father's coat?

Why was the narrator's father covered in dust?

What did the narrator and their father do to Mrs. Williams's car?

Why did the narrator's father refuse to start the engine with the crank?

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